anthropoda Flashcards
The appendage is very stable and requires little brain power to move
jointed appendage/leg
The phylum containing
grasshoppers.
anthropoda
Entry point into tracheal Tube system.
spiracle
the grasshopper crushing jaw
is a mandible
fusion of head and thorax
cephalothorax
from insectus, meaning “cut into sections”
insecta
Excretry structures in a
grasshopper.
malphigian tubules
‘Front lip’ of a grasshopper.
labrum
an ‘outer’ skeleton
exoskeleton
has lobster and shrimp
crustacea
secretes digestive enzymes into the stomach
gastric caeca
what is maxilla
help to move food into the mouth
section contains the major organs in the insect
abdomen
animals in this class really have less than 100 legs
Chilopoda
the ‘blood cavity’ containing the major organs
haemocoel